Our Neurodivergent Learners

We all learn differently and if you are teaching in Early College or looking for practical ideas to reach all your students, this workshop could be for you. 

On May 14, 2024, from 9am to 3pm, we are very fortunate to have Dr. Adam Lalor, Vice President, Neurodiversity Research and Innovation from Landmark College who will be here to lead a day-long workshop entitled: Our Neurodivergent [ND] World: Practical Applications of ND Concepts in the Classroom.

Landmark College is a global leader in integrated teaching methods for students with learning disabilities, ADHD, autism, and those who are challenged with executive functioning and cognitive overload.

Prior to filling out this registration form, please: 

• Double check with your direct supervisor that you will be allowed to attend this workshop training during your workday.

• Complete the questions below.  

• Responses are required by Tuesday, May 7 at 4pm [or sooner] so your seat can be guaranteed. We also need to coordinate food for the day.

The workshop's objectives will include:

• An overview of neurodiversity versus neurodivergence, as well as their manifestation in the classroom.

• The intersection of the COVID Pandemic and neurodivergence.

• An overview of the intersection between these concepts and IEPs, 504 plans, and higher education institutional obligations.

• Strategies overview with dedicated time for experiential application.

• Hands-on application of strategies through the editing of an existing personal syllabus and/or course assignment.

If you have any questions, email: mwiseman@stcc.edu 

Thank you for continuing to develop your skills working with our STCC students.

Dr. Adam Lalor's slide deck from May 14. 2024